1867-68 Grilled Issue:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 1341 |
C |
3c Rose, A. Grill (79). Tied by boldly struck quartered cork,
matching "Chicago Il. 28" cds with month missing from hs on embossed
millinery corner card cover to Danbury Ct., reduced at R., Very Fine |
$ 425 |
| 1343 |
C |
1c Blue, E. Grill (86). Horizontal pair, well-centered, tied by bold
strikes of large quartered cork cancels on cover to Nottoway Va., few small
perf flaws not mentioned on certificate, slight edge wear, still Very Fine
usage, with 1990 P.F. certificate |
$ 150 |
| 1344 |
C |
2c Black, F. Grill (93). Used on 1c Star Die entire (U19), cancelled
by quartered cork and "Boston Mass. Nov. 27" cds, to Acushnett Mass., some
toning around stamp edges from gum, barely reduced at R., Very Fine |
$ 70 |
| 1345 |
C |
3c Red, F. Grill, Double Grill Variety (94 var). Used with 15c
Bright Orange (152), tied by grids, matching "Orono Me. Oct. 21" cds on
registered cover to Bradford Me., slightly reduced at R. barely affecting a
few perfs of 3c stamp, otherwise Very Fine and unusual combination, with
1997 P.F. certificate |
$ 625 |
| 1346 |
C |
10c Yellow Green, F. Grill (96). Prominent grill points, cancelled
by well-struck circle of small wedges, matching perfect strike of
"Frontenac Minn. Jun. 29" double-circle ds on orange cover to Hanover,
Germany, small boxed "Hamburg Franco" hs, receiving backstamp, cover
with small repair at B.R., Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate |
$ 375 |
| 1347 |
C |
10c Yellow Green, F. Grill (96). Tied by target, "Barnegut N.J. Apr.
25" cds on cover to sailor aboard U.S.S. Dacotah in Panama, slightly
reduced at L., Very Fine, ex Gibson |
$ 125 |
| 1348 |
C |
10c Green, 12c Black, F. Grills (96-97). Tied by Leaf cancels on
cover to Barcelona, Spain, red "New York Br. Transit Aug. 19"
backstamp, red "12" credit crossed out and re-rated to "14" in crayon,
London transit and receiving backstamp, some wear, Fine |
$ 110 |
| 1349 |
C |
12c Black, F. Grill (97). Used with 3c Green (147), two, cancelled
by blue grid, matching "Norwich Vt. Nov. 8" cds on registered cover to
Claremont N.H., slightly reduced at R., receipt docketing at L., Fine |
$ 375 |
| 1350 |
C |
15c Black, F. Grill (98). Vertical pair, tied by quartered cork,
matching "San Francisco Cal. Apr. 14" cds on yellow legal-size cover to
Ardennes, France, red New York transit, 1870 receiving backstamp, also
seal of French Consulate General in San Francisco on back, some wear, still
Fine |
$ 140 |